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Placental Morphology of Pregnant Iraqi Women with Rheumatic Heart Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Placental morphology and cellular arrangement can be altered in maternal diseases. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a chronic heart condition that can lead to death in pregnant women.
Al-Ani, I. M. (Imad)   +5 more
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Fetal roots of cardiac disease [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 2005
In western countries, cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of men and women. In the past decade, it has become increasingly clear that women are just as vulnerable to heart disease as men. In 2004, the number of women with some form of the disease will exceed the number of such men in the USA (www.americanheart.org).
K L, Thornburg, S, Louey
openaire   +2 more sources

Histone modifications in embryo implantation and placentation: insights from mouse models

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Embryo implantation and placentation play pivotal roles in pregnancy by facilitating crucial maternal-fetal interactions. These dynamic processes involve significant alterations in gene expression profiles within the endometrium and trophoblast lineages.
Shilei Bi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The oral microbiome and adverse pregnancy outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Significant evidence supports an association between periodontal pathogenic bacteria and preterm birth and preeclampsia. The virulence properties assigned to specific oral pathogenic bacteria, for example, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Porphyromonas ...
Angolkar, Mubashir   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Selective termination of the fetus in multiple pregnancies using ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background To evaluate the perinatal outcomes in women with selective termination using ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Methods Complicated monochorionic (MC) twin pregnancies and multiple pregnancies with an indication for selective ...
Nan Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal skin as a pro-inflammatory organ: Evidence from a primate model of chorioamnionitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundIntrauterine infection is a primary cause of preterm birth and fetal injury. The pro-inflammatory role of the fetal skin in the setting of intrauterine infection remains poorly characterized. Whether or not inflammation of the fetal skin occurs
Boonkasidecha, Suppawat   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Revisión narrativa. Complicaciones en la madre, feto y neonato, derivadas del consumo de cocaína durante la gestación

open access: yesMedicina U.P.B., 2016
Latinoamérica reporta en las gestantes un consumo de alcohol del 44%, cigarrillo 51.8%, anfetaminas 8.3%, cocaína 2.5% y marihuana 2%. Las gestantes consumidoras represen-tan un problema para las instituciones prestadoras de salud que exige ...
Johanna Londoño Restrepo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Study of COVID-19 in Fars Province, Iran, October-November 2020: Establishment of Early Warning System

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
Background. Using time series and spatiotemporal analyses, this study aimed to establish an Early Warning System (EWS) for COVID-19 in Fars province Iran. Methods.
Ali Semati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal origins of cardiovascular disease [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 1999
Low birthweight, thinness and short body length at birth are now known to be associated with increased rates of cardiovascular disease and non-insulin dependent diabetes in adult life. The fetal origins hypothesis proposes that these diseases originate through adaptations which the fetus makes when it is undernourished.
openaire   +3 more sources

Fetal Origins of Adult Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 2011
Dr. David Barker first popularized the concept of fetal origins of adult disease (FOAD). Since its inception, FOAD has received considerable attention. The FOAD hypothesis holds that events during early development have a profound impact on one's risk for development of future adult disease. Low birth weight, a surrogate marker of poor fetal growth and
Kara, Calkins, Sherin U, Devaskar
openaire   +2 more sources

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